Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-02-20

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the others urgently demand the tell.
ing Of the story, Mrs. Carter is equally
anxious that IL shall not be told, and
finally at the end OF the recital, faints
In Benedict's arms, which example is
speedily followed by the other ladies'
there being much confusion In the Sc.
lection Of their proper supports.
Act third opens on picnic in the
woods near Saratoga, and 10 O most
charming picture. II Is near the con.
clusion Of the picnic, ana the stage is
speedily clear ed Of everyone, when
Lucy Carter returns alone to look for
a. ything that may have been forgot.
ten. While so engaged she lie startled
by the report Of gun, quickly follow.
ed by another, aud she reels and
faints just In time TO be caught by
Sackett who has been hunting In the
vicinity. As he gazes on his pre,ious
burden. he recognizes his angel of the
Green Mountain episode. While sup
porting her. her hus0sud comes In
and naturally desires TO relieve Sack.
EFT of his burden, but Bot unaware OF
the marriage relation that exists be-
tween the two and mistakeing Mr..
Carter for the lady's father, cody In.
forms him that he Bob is q uoctor OF
medicine, and cannot allow the lady
to be removed from the place in
which she originally fell' and starts
the old man of on wild goose chase
after water. Mrs. Carter on regain.
ing consciousness, recognizes her cava,
lier. who In the attempt to make fur.
ious love to her Is surprised by the re,
turn Of Mr.. Carter, and the other pic
nicers, including his three fiancees,
and an amusing revelation Of his du.
plicity is made, ending In his utter
confusion for the time being.
The fourth act shows the parlors OF
the Grand hotel at Saratoga. wherein
the several aggrieved ladies, secure
from their attendant cavaliers, promise
that they will challenge Mr.. Sackett
to mortal combat. Later the imper.
turbable Bob appears on the scene, re.
ceives the various challenges and ar.
ranges meetings for all at his friend
Benedict's room In the hotel.
Act fifth reveals Benedict's privat,
apartments in the hotel with every
thing in readiness Tor the bloody bust
ness that Is TO follow, Sackett being in
possession. To him comes, first. Mrs
Carter, to appeal for her husbaDd's
safety. After brief interview q
knock announces another visitor;
Mrs. Carter. fearful foS her reputation,
is hidden in AL adjoining room, before
entering which, she, in her haste drop.
an opera cloak which she has been
wearing. The second visitor prove,
to be Virginia Vanderpool, anxious Io
the safety Of her latest attachment
Frank Littlefield. She, too, is alarm
ed by q knock, and is hidden in ,
wardrobe, leaving her bonnet behint
her. Next comes Effie Remington
who loves Bob and he only; while
they are spooning another knock II
heard, and she is bestowed In q room
which already contains Benedict
leaving her s,arf behind her. EnteI
then Mrs. Aston in n high state ol
excitement concerning Benedict, who
IL to fight Bob for her sake. To hei
Bob relates highly colored story Of 9
duel with Benedict, winoing up with
the statement that ne lies in the nexI
room, seriously wounded and deliri
ous, q victim OF his love for her
Nearly frantic, the widow forces hel
way into the room, and finding hel
Bene edict there with Efiie comes oul
in q towering rage, and \ splendic
scene ensues. Then come the varioul
challengers. each intent on avoidip,
the combat II possible. The telltal
garments scatteredi around the room
disclose the presence Of the ladies
and they are eventually unearthe,
from their respective hiding places
when by Sackett's consummste tao
they are reconciled TO their lovers, snt
tbs curtain drops on final and com
plete reconciliation.
!. From this II will be 3 en- that thu
play Is Of an intensely interesting
character sndiif played with spirit ta'
IL promises TO bel will afford as rich Al
evenings entertainment as our people
have enjoyed for many long day.
LABOR COOPERATION.
senator stanford Holds Forth on the sub
Ject Of His Pending Bill.